![]() He was a member of the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences. He also chairs the University of Manchester's Brooks World Poverty Institute. He was the founding chair of the university's Committee on Global Thought. He has been a member of the Columbia faculty since 2001, and received the university's highest academic rank ( university professor) in 2003. ![]() In 2000, Stiglitz founded the Initiative for Policy Dialogue (IPD), a think tank on international development based at Columbia University. He is known for his support for the Georgist public finance theory and for his critical view of the management of globalization, of laissez-faire economists (whom he calls " free-market fundamentalists"), and of international institutions such as the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. He is also a former member and chairman of the (US president's) Council of Economic Advisers. He is a former senior vice president and chief economist of the World Bank. ![]() He is a recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (2001) and the John Bates Clark Medal (1979). Joseph Eugene Stiglitz ( / ˈ s t ɪ ɡ l ɪ t s/ born February 9, 1943) is an American New Keynesian economist, a public policy analyst, and a full professor at Columbia University. ![]()
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